I have this friend who has battled anxiety, depression, and a chronic pain condition known as fibromyalgia. Upon hearing of my efforts with JSP Design, he expressed how proud he was of the work I was doing and ordered a shirt from my site. He then told me upon receiving his shirt that it made him feel better, special, as if he was a part of a super secret club (something I have since heard from a few other people). While this may only be on a superficial level, I knew I was on to something. This made me realize I want...no...I need more Ari’s! That’s why I’m writing this to you, I am running the “I need more Ari’s”...
Anyone who has spent time in Salem Massachusetts in October knows how crazy and awesome this time of year is. The costumes, the crowds, and the festivities made this quiet seaside town a must for my bucket list. The history of Salem is awash with trials and tribulations, in both the figurative and literal sense. It is the site of the infamous Salem Witch Trials and the historic house of seven gables. Salem is also a crucial site regarding the American Revolution. History is abound in this beautiful seaside town. Halloween is especially entertaining because it comes alive with the unique, the fanciful, and the macabre. This experience definitely left a lasting impression on me, and as such I want...